Collie

Boy · recorded 1881–2001

  • 2001last recorded
  • 1895best year

Most popular in 1895.

Last recorded in 2001. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

Checking your shortlist…

Compare

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Collie.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1881

0438518811911194119712001

Hover over or drag across the chart to see any year.

Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 89 recorded years as a table
Collie, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188160
188461
188769
188945
189081
189345
189469
189585
189947
190185
190257
190375
190455
190553
190645
190858
190979
191062
191144
191233
191335
191435
191541
191617
191732
191830
191930
192022
192126
192226
192315
192420
192527
192614
192717
192822
19297
193016
193117
193215
193313
193420
193517
193617
193716
19387
193911
194011
194113
194212
19438
194411
19456
19467
19479
19488
19498
19509
19516
19529
195311
19545
19559
19569
19577
19584
19596
19605
19615
19624
19635
19644
19654
19683
19693
19714
19734
19756
19768
19775
19804
19813
19824
19833
19864
19874
19902
19912
20014

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Collie isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Collie

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2001
7
Rank in 2001
#8,339
How rare
1 in 277,554 boys
Since 1881
1,172

Collie was last recorded in 2001. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1895, at 85 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Collie doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.